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There will always be a time where the menu writing is too small or the room is just too dark – this magnifying app will be just what you need.\" - appsmitten.com \n\n\n\"This free app comes in handy when you find yourself in a dimly lit restaurant, squinting at tiny print on your menu. Point your iPhone's camera at the text, move the on-screen slider, and you'll have large, easy-to-read text in no time.\" -programming4.us\n  \n\n-----------------------------------------------\n\nHave you ever experienced the following scenarios:\n\nneed to read menu in a dim light restaurant  ,\nneed to read fine print on the medicine bottle,\nneed to read book in bed after take reading glasses off,\nneed to walk back to camp site in the dark night, \nneed to check your makeup on your way to work,\n...\n\nYou may need Magnifying Glass With Light, a overall 4.5/5.0 rated app in US market which could transform your iPhone or iPad into a FULL SCREEN lighted magnifying glass! Simple yet powerful!\n\n-----------------------------------------------\n\nFREE FEATURES: \n\n•Light Level Control\n•Image Capture \n•Auto-Focus Lock \n•Universal App for both iPhone and iPad  \n•Pinch to Zoom In/Out. \n•Support Both Portrait or Landscape Orientation  \n•Auto turn on built-in light in low light condition when start-up \n•Shake to hide/show all control buttons. \n•Support Front Camera \n•Full Screen User Interface  \n•Magnify from 1.0X - 5.0X \n•Lighted View\n \n------------------------------------------------------- \n\nPro Version Additional Features (Via In-App Purchase):\n\n•(New!) 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Also this app has more features and larger zooming capability up to 6x. \n\n------------------------------------------------------\n\nNotes: \n\n-Some features are only available in Pro version, upgrade is available through In-app Purchase.","facts":{"developer_id":402698692,"developer_url":"http://www.falconinmotion.com","first_released":"2010-12-07T17:13:17Z","support_url":null,"privacy_url":null,"website_url":null,"app_version":"3.8.5","release_notes":"- Added Macro Photography Capability for supported iOS devices (e.g iPhone 13 Pro, iPhone 13 Pro Max or later iPhone Pro/Max)\n- bug fixes and performance improvements\n- improved image stabilization","rating_current_version":4.6094,"rating_count_current_version":4081,"star_counts":null,"genres":["Business","Utilities"],"languages":["EN","DE"],"content_advisories":null,"device_families":null,"chart":null},"freshness":{"apple_read_at":"2026-10-21T13:49:14.183Z","catalog_read_at":null,"reviews_checked_at":null,"summary_written_at":"2026-10-19T20:29:11.531Z","placed_at":"2026-10-18T06:07:11.698Z","scored_at":"2026-10-22T02:41:12.789Z"},"editorial":{"one_liner":"Free iPhone and iPad app that turns the screen into a lighted magnifier with 1.0X to 5.0X zoom and light level control.","what_is":"Magnifying Glass With Light is a Business app that uses the device camera to show magnified text on a full screen view. 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